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On Monday, Ali dropped off a letter at the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
A few months ago, she got a letter from Social Security saying she’d been overpaid by roughly $20,000.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Smith's appeal included a letter from his GP which said he had an "unlimited exercise tolerance".
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Both camps last week agreed to bury the hatchet—for now—as all of the party’s eight state governors agreed to write a joint letter that didn’t mention Merz by name but expressed support for the chancellor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Joey sends her letter off to Marie Dachauer in August 1945.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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The MAL story also illustrates how much complexity is hidden behind the familiar letters A, B, AB and O.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., sent two letters on Monday to the White House and Trump Jr. requesting records related to Trump Jr.’s financial relationship with the oligarch, Umar Kremlev.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
In the 50s, the only way they could communicate was by writing letters through air mail but this later progressed to emails and now their method of choice is WhatsApp.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
More than 3,000 UC faculty members at all nine undergraduate campuses have signed two letters demanding the SAT’s return.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
These letters have been in the care of a Catholic priest, and also of my lawyer.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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"We have spoken with pupils in our schools and have also lettered parents for awareness."
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
In the evening/night, I recommend time-stamping texts to friends and also having a prearranged meeting point, such as a numbered and lettered speaker column at the larger stages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2025
And, in an odd side effect, it upended Khan el-Khalili’s normally placid gold jewelry and bullion stores, with their old-fashioned curly lettered signage and the Quranic recitations drifting ceaselessly from dusty speakers.
From New York Times ● Mar. 5, 2024
He lettered from 1963-65 on Kentucky’s varsity under Charlie Bradshaw after playing on the freshman squad and was a consensus first team All-America as a senior.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 30, 2023
Taped to the bottom was a hand lettered notice that said that the circus would be in town for two nights only, on the grounds of the elementary school.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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Sony said the renovations will honor “its historic legacy and singular moviegoing experience,” leaving the iconic red and blue exterior lettering intact.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Sharp lettering sits side-by-side with jovial illustrations of cannons, sombreros and brujas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
The lettering had been stripped from the building, leaving only a faint imprint of the school’s name on the facade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
The illuminated manuscript depicting the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament has been described as "the work of angels" due to the complexity of its lettering and illustrations.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
“Over the summer, I went to Agent for a back tattoo. I wanted something big and dramatic. So he drew up this elab-orate artwork, with swirls and lettering and then ...” She stopped.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
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